Is deprivation of liberty unlawful if it is made without jurisdiction or breach of procedural fairness?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Doan v. Matsqui Institution (Warden), 2014 BCSC 2388 (CanLII):
A deprivation of liberty is unlawful if it was made without jurisdiction or in breach of the principles of procedural fairness: May v. Ferndale Institution, 2005 SCC 82 at para. 77.
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